AWWA ACE68755
AWWA ACE68755
The Regulator's Perspective on the TCR/DS Advisory Committee Process Osterhoudt, Darrell Edition: Vol. - No.American Water Works Association / 01-Nov-2008 / 23 pages
American Water Works Association / 01-Nov-2008 / 23 pages
This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (ASDWA) and the Total Coliform Rule (TCR)/Distribution Systems (DS) Advisory Committee. The major objectives of the TCR/DS Advisory Committee were to provide advice and recommendations on the following:how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) should revise the TCR while maintaining or improvingpublic health protection; and,what data should be collected, research conducted, and/or risk managementstrategies evaluated to better inform distribution system contaminantoccurrence and associated public health risks. Issues and stateperspectives are listed.
Keywords: Risks; Public Health; Distribution Systems; Water Contamination; Compliance; Federal Regulations; Total Coliform Rule
